159 Valley Rd, Unit 2

$2,750
Price
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Bright, Updated, and Ideally Located in the Heart of Montclair! Enjoy this sun-filled two-bedroom, second-floor unit with oversized windows, hardwood floors throughout, and an updated kitchen and bathroom. An inviting living room filled with natural light is perfect for entertaining. The large first bedroom features an adjacent bonus room ideal for a home office. Additional highlights include two dedicated parking spaces, a laundry center, and storage on the lower level. Relax on the charming enclosed...Bright, Updated, and Ideally Located in the Heart of Montclair! Enjoy this sun-filled two-bedroom, second-floor unit with oversized windows, hardwood floors throughout, and an updated kitchen and bathroom. An inviting living room filled with natural light is perfect for entertaining. The large first bedroom features an adjacent bonus room ideal for a home office. Additional highlights include two dedicated parking spaces, a laundry center, and storage on the lower level. Relax on the charming enclosed front porch, or take advantage of the unbeatable location near the Midtown Direct train, Montclair's vibrant shops and restaurants, and the scenic beauty of Edgemont Park. Welcome Home.
  1. Listed by DIANA MORA • PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Property Details for 159 Valley Road, Unit 2

Style
2 Family
Directions
Watchung Avenue to Valley Road (near Chestnut Street)
Days On Market
42
Pets Allowed
BreedRst, CatsOK, Y
Primary Property Type
2 Stories
Available
See Remarks
LISTING UPDATED: 01/07/2026 05:03 PM

Property Details for 159 Valley Road, Unit 2

StatusActive
MLS #3999462
Days on Market42
Rental Incentives-
Available Date11/26/2025
Lease Term1 Year, Renewal Option
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1902
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

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Building Information for 159 Valley Road, Unit 2

Building/Complex159 Valley RdFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1902Building Size-

Property Information for 159 Valley Road, Unit 2

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • Middle/Jr High School: MAGNET
  • Grade School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Active Days on Market: 42
  • Renovated Year: 2022
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Montclair Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1613.0
  • Unit #: 2
  • Street # Display: 159.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • Location: Residential Area
  • Road Type: City/Town Street
  • County Or Parish: ESSEX
  • Street Name: Valley Rd
  • Zip Code: 07042-2391
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax ID For Property: 1613-01511-0000-00041-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop, Driveway-Shared
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Storage Area(s), Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Approximate Lot Size: 39X135
  • Total Acres: 0.12
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1902
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Storm Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • # Baths: 1.0
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 2
  • Easement: No
  • Floor Number: 2
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Porch
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen, Living Room
  • # Rooms: 5
  • Other Room 3: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 5: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Furnished Info: Unfurnished
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Information: 1 Year, Renewal Option
  • Tenant Pays: Cable T.V., Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water
  • Tenant Has Use Of: Laundry Facilities, See Remarks, Storage Area
  • Tenant/Landlord Pays Commission: Tenant Pays Commission
  • Owner Pays: Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance-Lawn, Repairs, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Water
  • Rent Includes: Building Insurance, Maintenance-Building, Maintenance-Common Area, See Remarks, Sewer, Taxes, Trash Removal, Water
  • Pre-Rental Requirements: 1.5MthSy, CredtRpt, IncmVrfy, TenAppl, TenInsRq

Property History for 159 Valley Road, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Price Change

NJMLS #25041152

$2,750
Nov 26, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3999462

$2,850
Nov 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3999462

$2,750
Nov 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25041152

$2,850
Aug 30, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3914403

Jul 29, 2024

Rented

NJMLS #24023315

Jul 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3914403

$2,750
Jul 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24023315

$2,750
Nov 30, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3817265

Nov 27, 2022

Rented

NJMLS #22040530

Nov 9, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3817265

$2,650
Nov 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22040530

$2,650
Feb 14, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3662977

Sep 10, 2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3662977

$2,150
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Price Change

NJMLS #25041152

$2,750
11/26/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3999462

$2,850
11/26/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3999462

$2,750
11/25/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25041152

$2,850
08/30/2024

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3914403

07/29/2024

Rented

NJMLS #24023315

07/19/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3914403

$2,750
07/18/2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24023315

$2,750
11/30/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3817265

11/27/2022

Rented

NJMLS #22040530

11/09/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3817265

$2,650
11/08/2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22040530

$2,650
02/14/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3662977

09/10/2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3662977

$2,150

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Schools near 159 Valley Road, Unit 2

This home is within Montclair Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Edgemont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Renaissance Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Hillside Elementary School
Public3 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

159 Valley Road, Unit 2 is available for rent in Montclair, NJ 07042. This property was listed on November 26, 2025 by PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR, it's currently listed at $2,750. It has been on the market for a total of 42 days and was last rented on July 30, 2024. This listing's school district is Montclair Public School District. Nearby schools include Edgemont Elementary School, Renaissance Middle School and Montclair High School. 159 Valley Road, Unit 2 is a 2-bed, 1-bath, a property built in 1902.

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